First Nations Ministries

Many of our missionaries serve in hard-to-reach and isolated First Nations communities in the far North. We will provide funding to meet the travel requests of 98 Canadian missionaries.

We will answer 63 requests from our missionaries for help in meeting their urgent needs, such as food and heating.

We will assist 52 of our home missions meet their operating costs

We will fund 37 lay formation programs across Canada.

We hope to meet requests for religious education programs for children and adult, more than 75  per cent of which are from missionaries serving in our First Nations missions.


St. Ambroise parish is a small, tight-knit faith community in the Archdiocese of Winnipeg in Manitoba. Close to 75 families make up the community near Lake Manitoba, about 50 km northeast of Portage La Prairie. It is mainly made up of Métis people who have a rich heritage and culture.


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